I think its sad they were convicted again. The entire case just seems bizarre...

I also find it interesting that the doctor and nurses can escape their death sentence if they can come up with 10 million dollars each...

Quoted: Five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor infected hundreds of children with H.I.V., the court said.

I was surprised to hear that American Apparel was being sold, but even more surprised to read about its founder Dov Charney.

"Mr. Charney has gained a reputation as the Hugh Hefner of retailing, decorating his stores with covers of Penthouse magazine and admitting in interviews to sleeping with employees. In lawsuits filed in 2005, several employees charged him with creating a work environment in which women did not feel safe."

Quoted: The decision to sell the privately held company is a surprise move by the company’s eccentric founder.

I hope this actually gets made!

Quoted: Lerner stated: "I am thrilled to be producing 'Red Sonya.' Few other properties are as visually exciting and action-packed. Once again, Randy and George have found a winner."

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Quoted: Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, architect of an unpopular war in Iraq, intends to resign after six stormy years at the Pentagon, Republican officials said Wednesday.

Quoted: Historians in Continental Europe followed suit and came up with findings that yielded the same surprising result: that murder was much more common in the Middle Ages than it is now and that it dropped precipitately in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Something very important changed in Western behavior and attitudes, and it stood much prevailing social theory on its head.

Quoted: Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle issued a disaster declaration for the entire state about four hours after a strong earthquake rumbled throughout its Big Island at 7:07 a.m. (1:07 p.m. ET) Sunday.

Quoted: The selection of Pamuk, whose recent trial for ''insulting Turkishness'' raised concerns about free speech in Turkey, continues a trend among Nobel judges of picking writers in conflict with their own governments. British playwright Harold Pinter, a strong opponent of his country's involvement in the Iraq war, won last year. Elfriede Jelinek, a longtime critic of Austria's conservative politicians and social class, was the 2004 winner.

wow.

Quoted: A small California biotech company says it is ready to deliver the Holy Grail of the $35 billion pet industry: a hypoallergenic cat.